The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-03-17
TRADE IN GENERAL.
Quotations at st. Louis, Philadelphia, Balti.
more, Cincinnati and Other Points.

ST. LOUIS. March l6.-Flour quiet and I'M
changed. Wheat duh and unsettled most of the
sold higher although it eased off again; May and june
closed lac above yesterday and the more deferred
months 1e a &c better; No. red cash 1850 so1sc
79ac; July, 77la@77ac; August, 777so7ssse
closing at 7sle07s4c. Corn dull and easter with
small Mall business Ne n9d ssd cash
2s52sac; May, 2sSse bid. Rye dull No
eos Hay duh and easy easy prices have declined during
the past week from soc to So per ton. Bran higher
at 6606s1ac. Eggs easier at 1240!2lec: Butter
irrner at 4. 2o94.25c. Corn-meal active and firm
at So az. O5. Whisky steady at $1.13. Provisions
weak and only "a small s i9s trade done P9rhmNeT
at Use. Dry-salt meats, loose lots; shoulders,
6.5Oc; long clear. 82oc; short ribs. s.25c; short
shors r5s 7oe
clear S.87la0S. soc. Hams. 11.5O q lac. Afternoon
board-Wheat easier at 7940797sc; August. 777s0
Receipts-Flonr. 5000 brls, wheat 13 900 bu corn,
81, 600 bu; oats, $4,000 bu; rye. 900 blu; barley
10000 bu. shpments-Flour, IL 900 brls; wheat,
none; barley, 1000 ou.
PHILADELPHIA, March 16.-Flour was quiet
Wheat firm but quiet; No, 2 red. March e9A0
9Ol4 96stc. Corn weak; No. 3 mixed, in grain de.
pot 46c No yellow, in grain depot, 47c No yell
low, on track, 4712c: No mixed on track 47c; No.
v,
4G14 04634c; June, 46a d4714c. Oats-Spot in fair
demand; rejected white 80 lac No. 3 white 81 $3.50;
No. white, 36l2c: futures quiet but steady; No.
white. March, 35ai 03614c: April. 364036loc; May,
steady. Pork-Mess, $780, prime new mess,
$50 .5O0l6 family mess. $1701S. Butter quiet
but steady; creamery extra. &c Eggs dull and
lower; Western fresh. 17017l2c. Receipts-Flour
5000 brls wheat, 50 100 bu corn, 60 200 bu; oats
6.4OO bu. Shipments-Wheat, %, 700 Blu; corn
1900 bu: oats, $500 bu.
BALTIMORE. March 16.-Wheat-Western frmer
closing dul No winter red spot. SSl2c bid
March, SS14c bid; May, 90380904c: June 90si a
81 1ac. Corn--Western frmer and dull; mixed spot
| May, 46%0471sc; June 47c bid steamer. 49,
| bid. Oats easy and quiet Western white, 37039c
| Western mixed, "a 036c Provisions fairly steady
and quiet. Mess pork, old. $16; new $l9020
| ordinary to fair, 1884 a IL Recepts-Flour Ia sc
brls; wfent z 500 bu; corn 60 100 bu: oats l. IOt
bu rye. 100 bu. sbipments-Flour, 79e brls.
| CINCINNATI March 16.-Flour quiet Whea
steady; No. red, S3c; receipts $500 bu shipments
| 1000 bu. Corn steady: No. 2 mixed, 39c. Oat
| firm: No mixed, 29io 030c. Rye in good dernan,
! and frlner: No. 2. SO d60c. Pork duh at ?18 Lar,
| quiet at 7.50c. Bulk meats and bacon quiet and un
hanged. Whisky steady: sales, 75S barrels finished
goods on q basis of 81. 10. Butter firm. Suga
| easy. Eggs dull. Cheese firm.
TOLEDO, March 16.-Wheat easier; May, Soas
| S212c; June S3lsc; August, $3.50 bid; year, soc
Corn steady and unchanged; May. 40lac. Oats nom
| inal. Cloverseed weak March, 81 bid. Receipts
Shipments--Whea 1000 Blu; corn, 5000 bu; clio
| ver-seed, 120 bags
| DETROIT March 16.-Wheat-No. 1 white cash
| 1l4c cash. Michigan red. S2l4c; No red cash an,
March, S2l4c; April 92l4c bid; May. $3.50; June
81 4c; August $3.50 Corn, 394c: Oats-No. 2
| April. 81 bid Receipts-Wheat, IL 600 bu corn
| Il. 600 bu oats, 900 blu.